Med/Surg | LPN
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- LPN / LVN
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.67
- Weekly
- $1,500
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,000
- Start date
- November 8, 2026
This job pays about $41.67/hour — 64% above the median for LPN / LVN jobs in South Dakota ($25.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
LPN / LVN jobs in South Dakota right now
- 23 open LPN / LVN jobs in South Dakota from 3 agencies, 7 of them in Sioux Falls.
- Pay in these listings: $30.71 – $71.24/hour, median $43.17/hour.
- Typical LPN / LVN pay in South Dakota: $25.36/hour ($52,749/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($44.67/hour across 19 jobs).
Job description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical-Surgical Travel Nursing Job in Sioux Falls, SD
Explore a medical-surgical LPN travel assignment in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, providing hands-on inpatient patient care with a collaborative nursing team. This on-site travel nursing job offers a supportive clinical environment and the opportunity to enjoy Sioux Falls’ welcoming community, scenic parks, and outdoor amenities.
Medical-Surgical LPN Job Details
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Travel LPN
- Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460–$1,540
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Start Date: November 8, 2026
- Assignment Duration: Approximately 10 weeks, ending January 17, 2027
- Work Arrangement: On-site inpatient nursing assignment
LPN Travel Job Requirements
- Current, valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- At least 1 year of recent LPN experience in a medical-surgical or comparable inpatient setting
- Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts each week
- Strong patient-care, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, compassionate, and professional care environment
Medical-Surgical LPN Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients under the direction of registered nurses and providers
- Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes, and promptly communicate concerns to the care team
- Administer medications and treatments within the scope of LPN practice
- Complete patient assessments, documentation, and care updates accurately and on time
- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, comfort measures, and patient education
- Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support individualized patient care plans
- Follow infection-prevention, safety, and clinical standards at all times
Apply now for this medical-surgical LPN travel assignment in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and join a dedicated healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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